by Louise Doyle SEVEN gardaí from Donegal Division have resigned from duty over a three-year period to date this year, we can reveal. Figures released to this newspaper through a request under the Freedom of Information Act show seven gardaí have resigned from Donegal Division since 2023. Advertisement A breakdown of the figures reveal two […]
Weather: Rather cloudy day with outbreaks of rain and drizzle
TODAY will be rather cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. It will brighten up this afternoon with scattered showers, some heavy with the chance of an isolated thunderstorm, but they will ease later. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees. Advertisement Tonight will be mostly cloudy with patchy drizzle for a time early tonight […]
Young girl killed and three seriously injured in Carndonagh collision
A YOUNG girl has died and three others have been seriously injured following a fatal road collision in Carndonagh. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the collision, which involved a car and a van, on the R240 at Carrowmore, Glentogher shortly before 6.30pm yesterday. A female passenger, a young girl, was pronounced dead […]
Six Donegal bands allocated €9,000 through bursary scheme
SIX Donegal bands have been allocated grants totalling €9,000 through the Non-Mainstream Music Education Bursary Scheme. Mullaghduff Band, Comhaltas Craobh Fhanada Fhanada and Manorcunnunigham Pipe Band will each receive €2,000, while St Catherine’s Accordion Band, St Cartha’s Band and Arranmore Pipe Band will each get a funding allocation of €1,000. Welcoming the announcement made by […]
Termon school celebrating European success!
SCOIL Cholmcille, An Tearmann, is celebrating European success with former pupil Barry Gallagher after a news segment created by Barry and the pupils from 5th and 6th class won a major European broadcasting award. Barry Gallagher, a past student of Termon School, presented the RTÉ news2day report that has just been named Best News Story at the […]
Weather: Mix of sunshine and scattered showers
TODAY will bring a mix of sunshine and scattered showers which will spread from the west through the morning and afternoon, some of which will be heavy, with the chance of a few scattered thunderstorms. Conditions will then turn mainly dry and bright, with plenty of sunshine through the afternoon and evening, with just a […]
Appeal for witnesses after popular food truck vandalised in Ramelton
GARDAÍ are appealing for information after a food truck was vandalised in Ramelton. The incident of criminal damage occurred at Gambles Square, Ramelton between 10.30pm on Sunday, June 29 and Monday, June 30. A garda spokesperson said: “A food van that was parked at that location was vandalised between those times. “If anyone witnessed the […]
Appeal for dash-cam footage after two cars damaged in Cloghan
GARDAÍ are appealing to the public for assistance after several incidents of criminal damage occurred in Cloghan. The incidents in question occurred at Kiltyfergal, Cloghan in the early hours of Wednesday, June 25 at approximately 12.45am. A garda spokesperson said: “Two vehicles that were parked at an address in that area were damaged at that […]
Investigations ongoing after cash stolen from Franciscan Friary in Rossnowlagh
INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after a sum of cash was stolen from the Franciscan Friary in Rossnowlagh. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 25 at approximately 12.55pm. A garda spokesperson said: “Two males entered the Friary (one aged in his 20’s wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and a black cap and the other in his teens […]
Gardaí investigate theft of cattle in Manorcunningham
GARDAÍ are investigating the theft of a number of cattle in Manorcunningham. The theft occurred in the Galdonagh area of Manorcunningham between 6pm on Monday, June 16 and Tuesday, June 17. A garda spokesperson said: “The following animals are believed to have been stolen, a red/white shorthorn bullock, a black shorthorn heifer, a black Aberdeen […]